Is it really possible — after all the bipartisan support Afghan President Ashraf Ghani received in Washington last week — that Obama could blow this opportunity for a happy ending in Afghanistan? The answer, unbelievably, is yes.

Islamabad- United States journalist Mark Siegel has refused to visit Pakistan and recorded his statement before the court in Benazir Bhutto murder case. “I can’t come to Pakistan due to security concerns,” he said, adding, however, he can record his ...

ISLAMABAD: United States journalist Mark Siegel has refused to visit Pakistan and recorded his statement before the court in Benazir Bhutto murder case, local media reported on Tuesday. According to details, the journalist refused to come to Pakistan due ...

KARACHI: The US national hockey team wants to play against Green-shirts when it will be in Belgium for qualifying rounds of Rio Olympics, ‘The News’ has learnt. Sources in the management of national hockey said that chief coach Shahnaz Sheikh had ...

In pursuing rapprochement with Pakistan and the United States, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani is the very antithesis of his fiery predecessor, but his unprecedented diplomatic overtures have prompted rumblings of unease back home. Since coming to power in September, Ghani has sought to jumpstart long-stalled negotiations with the Taliban for a peace agreement 13 years after they were toppled in a ...

Washington: Around 60 Indian-Americans haveasked the US government and the Congress to consider imposingsanctions on India, alleging that they have "not been able toget justice" from the Indian system in reuniting with theirkids who have bee

Largely Sunni Muslim Pakistan - a regional ally of Saudi Arabia, the Gulf's main Sunni Muslim power - would join a Saudi-led military coalition conducting air strikes against Shi'ite Houthi forces. The air strikes are targeting the rebels' southward ...

'We are encouraged by what the prime minister said recently on these issues... We will keep a close eye on these issues. They are very important and as are other elements of our human rights and religious freedom.'

US President Barack Obama has roped in a well-known defence expert to head the South Asia desk at the National Security Council as his government wants to be India's best partner, withdraw troops from...

'Demoracy' asks us to follow one Brigadier Azad for a few hours as he goes about securing Pakistan for military rule. It begins simply enough: a man in a pool gets word of a coup and will attempt, we’re told, to take over an airport.

It also said that around 1.3 million people were directly and indirectly killed in Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan as a result of US-led wars in the regions during the the same period. One million people were killed in Iraq and 220,000 in Afghanistan as a ...

In pursuing rapprochement with Pakistan and the United States, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani is the very antithesis of his fiery predecessor, but his unprecedented diplomatic overtures have prompted r...

Drones aren’t going anywhere. Israel’s drone export business, which has been the world’s largest for years, is booming as never before. After years of slamming the US for using drones in targeted killings on its soil in which civilians died as ...

WASHINGTON: Pakistan is making a ‘sincere effort’ towards Afghan peace and it wants to make the best use of the ‘new environment’ by aiding a negotiated political settlement to the conflict in the neighbouring country, US Special Representative Dan ...

* US trade deficit lessens to $165.2m in Jan as $225.9 m in Jan 2014 LAHORE: Reflecting a negative business trend for Pakistan, United States (US) trade deficit with Islamabad decreased to $165.2 million in January with $131.4 million imports and 296.5 ...

WASHINGTON: The US central command has said that United States and Pakistan will conduct a joint military exercises expected to start in October this year. According to reports, the two countries have more than 100 engagements and exercises planned.

A US drone strike in eastern Afghanistan has killed 13 militants linked to the Pakistani Taliban in an area close to the countries' rugged border, officials said Tuesday. Pakistani security officials said the militants belonged to the Lashkar-e-Islam, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and Abdullah Azam Brigade and Haqqani network militant groups.

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